Tulio Cedillo, MA

Assistant Professor of Spanish

Experience/Background

I have taught at the elementary school, middle school, high school, and university levels for 23 years:

  • Lynchburg College 1999 - present
  • Southside Virginia Community College 1996 – 1998
  • South Lenoir High School, N.C. 1992-1993
  • Instituto Guarajambala, (Middle School, Honduras) 1986 – 1991
  • José Trinidad Reyes (Elementary School, Honduras) 1983 – 1985

Degrees and Certifications

  • Further graduate studies in Spanish, Virginia Tech 2001-2003
  • MA East Carolina University in N.C., 1995
  • BA Universidad Pedagógica Nacional "Francisco Morazán" in Honduras, 1991

Honors and Awards

  • Outstanding Professor at Lynchburg College, The Sisters of Alpha Phi Omega, 2003
  • Gamma Theta Upsilon International Society, East Carolina University, at Greenville, N.C.
  • Phi Beta Kappa, University of Tennessee at Martin, Tenn.

Professional/Research interests

  • Latin American culture
  • Advanced Spanish grammar

Travel

  • Canada
  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Puerto Rico
  • Peru
  • Forty-two states in the U.S.

Courses Taught

  • Elementary and Intermediate Spanish

Personal Information

  • Native Spanish speaker: Born in Honduras
  • Siblings: Ten
  • Married: Four children, two boys and two girls
  • Hobbies: Soccer, travel, sports in general

Professional Associations and Affiliations

  • American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
  • American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
  • The Foreign Languages Association of Virginia (FLAVA)
Phone: 
434.544.8618
Email: 
cedillo@lynchburg.edu
Office: 
Carnegie 408